Mystagogy: A Monastic Reading of Dionysius Areopagita Volume 250

by Alexander Golitzin

Mystagogy: A Monastic Reading of Dionysius Areopagita proposes an interpretation of the Pseudo-Dionysian corpus in light of the liturgical and ascetic tradition that defined the author and his audience. Characterized by both striking originality and remarkable fidelity to the patristic and late neoplatonic traditions, the Dionysian corpus is a coherent and unified structure, whose core and pivot is the treatise known as the Ecclesiastical Hierarchy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879072504
• ISBN13: 9780879072506
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Cistercian Publications
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"